From biology to biomimicry: Using nature to build better structures–A review

MK Ahamed, H Wang, PJ Hazell - Construction and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Nature provides examples of resilient materials and structures with optimised morphologies
and topologies to achieve excellent mechanical and structural properties and sustainable …

Nozzle criteria for enhancing extrudability, buildability and interlayer bonding in 3D printing concrete

L Yang, SME Sepasgozar, S Shirowzhan… - Automation in …, 2023 - Elsevier
The technology supporting 3D Printing Concrete (3DPC) has developed rapidly in recent
years. However, inadequate understanding of nozzle-related parameters and a lack of …

Test methods for 3D printable concrete

SK Kaliyavaradhan, PS Ambily, PR Prem… - Automation in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract 3D concrete printing (3DCP) is a modern and upcoming technology that consists of
building a structure layer by layer without the use of formwork. The quality of a 3D printed …

Inclusive characterization of 3D printed concrete (3DPC) in additive manufacturing: A detailed review

RD Riaz, M Usman, A Ali, U Majid, M Faizan… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
This review paper aims to provide an inclusive characterization of the use of concrete in
additive manufacturing by exploring the various parameters that affect the extrudability …

Rheology and pumpability of mix suitable for extrusion-based concrete 3D printing–A review

S Paritala, KK Singaram, I Bathina, MA Khan… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract 3D printing of concrete is a rapidly growing additive manufacturing technology,
bringing advantages like freedom of geometry, formwork-free construction, reduced …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advancements and future trends in 3D printing concrete using waste materials

H Tu, Z Wei, A Bahrami, NB Kahla, A Ahmad… - Developments in the …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract 3D printing concrete (3DPC) is an innovative construction technique that enables
the creation of complex and customized structures. This technology offers advantages such …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison between methods for indirect assessment of buildability in fresh 3D printed mortar and concrete

I Ivanova, E Ivaniuk, S Bisetti, VN Nerella… - Cement and Concrete …, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper presents a comparison between indirect methods for assessing the buildability of
3D printed cementitious materials, including constant rotational velocity (CRV) or constant …

Study on preparation and mechanical properties of 3D printed concrete with different aggregate combinations

J Xiao, Z Lv, Z Duan, S Hou - Journal of Building Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract 3D printed concrete (3DPC) properties are closely related to the characteristics of
coarse aggregates and fine aggregates. In this paper, the role of recycled aggregates in …

Tailoring 3D printed concrete through explainable artificial intelligence

A Ghasemi, MZ Naser - Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
Advances on the construction front continue to rise as the next industrial revolution
(Construction 4.0) nears. One promising front revolves around additively fabricated or simply …

[HTML][HTML] Application of metaheuristic optimization algorithms in predicting the compressive strength of 3D-printed fiber-reinforced concrete

M Alyami, M Khan, MF Javed, M Ali… - Developments in the …, 2024 - Elsevier
In recent years, the construction industry has been striving to make production faster and
handle more complex architectural designs. Waste reduction, geometric freedom, lower …